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CIS 553 - Intro Applied Cryptography

Credits: (3)
Introduction to the fundaments of cryptography, including mathematical background, classical ciphers, public key encryption, block and stream ciphers, cryptographic hash functions, digital signatures, common attacks, and basic security protocols.

Note
Three hours recitation a week.

Not available for credit to students with credit in CIS 753.

Requisites
Prerequisite: CIS 300, MATH 510.

When Offered
Spring

UGE course
No



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